Security Unfiltered
Cyber Security can be a difficult field to not only understand but to also navigate. Joe South is here to help with over a decade of experience across several domains of security. With this podcast I hope to help more people get into IT and Cyber Security as well as discussing modern day Cyber Security topics you may find in the daily news. Come join us as we learn and grow together!
Episodes
Join Joe as he reconnects with Matthew Alderman, Chief Product Officer at CyberSaint, in this insightful episode of the podcast! With over 250 episodes under his belt, Joe dives deep with Matthew, a cybersecurity veteran, podcast host, and advisor, to explore:
CyberSaint’s Game-Changing Approach: How CyberSaint uses historical loss data to revolutionize cyber risk quantification, helping CISOs justify budgets with...
In this episode, host Joe sits down with Ricoh Danielson, a former Special Forces operator turned cybersecurity expert and CISO. Ricoh shares his incredible journey—from nine combat rotations overseas to law school, and eventually a career pivot into IT and digital forensics. Discover how military discipline, resilience, and adaptability shaped his path to leadership in incident response and ransomware negotiation. Pa...
Joe and Peter Ramadan dive deep into the art of communicating with executives—no fluff, just real talk. Discover how to ditch the jargon, nail concise briefings, and win trust at the top, whether you’re a security pro, tech lead, or aspiring CISO. Peter unveils his new e-learning series on executive briefings, sharing hard-earned lessons from getting his ‘bun toasted’ by a CISO to mastering the efficiency mindset CEOs...
Struggling to secure AI in 2025? Join Joe and Invary CEO Jason Rogers as they unpack NSA-licensed tech, zero trust frameworks, and the future of cybersecurity. From satellite security to battling advanced threats, discover how Invary’s cutting-edge solutions are reshaping the industry. Plus, hear Jason’s startup journey and Joe’s wild ride balancing a newborn with a PhD. Subscribe now for the latest cyber trends—don’t...
In this episode, we dive into the critical world of security data strategy with experts Aqsa Taylor and Justin Borland, authors of the upcoming book Applied Security Data Strategy: A Leader’s Guide. Justin, a veteran of the Equifax breach, shares firsthand lessons from one of the biggest security incidents in history, while Aqsa explores her journey from electrical engineering to cloud security and the role of govern...
Summary
In this conversation, Joe and Aaron discuss Aaron's journey into cybersecurity, highlighting the importance of curiosity, perseverance, and continuous learning in the field. Aaron shares his early experiences with hacking, his transition into professional security roles, and the unique challenges of pen testing SaaS applications. The discussion emphasizes the need for passion and dedication in o...
We dive into the complex world of cybersecurity through the eyes of Jeremy from Intel 471, exploring his journey from journalism to cyber threat intelligence. The discussion encompasses the evolution of cybercrime, the significance of ransomware, and future trends impacting cybersecurity.
• Transition from journalism to cyber intelligence
• Engaging with threat actors in cyber forums
• Overview of I...
This episode explores the challenges of making a meaningful impact in podcasting and cybersecurity amidst a sea of influencers and superficial content. The discussion highlights the importance of authenticity, technical expertise, and effective leadership in building a sustainable path forward in both fields.
• Importance of genuine value in podcasting
• Dangers of influencer-driven superficiality
•...
This episode explores the intricate balance between career aspirations and parenthood, highlighting how remote work has transformed traditional workplace dynamics. The conversation touches on evolving priorities, the impact of AI on cybersecurity, and the challenges of pursuing advanced education while managing family responsibilities.
• The shifting nature of work-life balance for parents
• The importa...
Cybersecurity enthusiasts and curious minds alike are in for a treat with our conversation featuring the esteemed David Holtzman, a cybersecurity virtuoso whose journey will both inspire and educate. Discover why the real mastery in cybersecurity transcends formal certifications, as David shares his formative experiences from high school to the present. His story emphasizes the critical role of curiosity and problem-s...
This episode delves into personal reflections on the year 2024, embracing both challenges and achievements while emphasizing the importance of setting and celebrating goals. Listeners are encouraged to envision their future selves and prepare for an impactful 2025 filled with hands-on learning and expert insights.
• Importance of self-reflection during year-end
• Goal setting as a tool for personal growth
What if balancing the demands of a thriving IT business with personal well-being was as simple as training for a triathlon? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Nathan Whittacre, co-founder of Stimulus Technologies, as he shares his transformative journey from a childhood obsession with video games on an Atari 800XL to launching a successful IT and cybersecurity firm. Nathan's story is a testament to the...
Ever wondered how a military intelligence background could transform a career in cybersecurity? Meet Daniel Schechter, our guest who began his journey in the Israeli Defense Forces' elite Unit 8200, and now navigates the fast-paced world of IT security. Daniel’s story is one of transition and growth, illustrating how skills honed in intelligence work can be leveraged to tackle the challenges of modern cybersecuri...
Ever wondered how to juggle building a personal brand, consulting, and family life all while staying sane? Join us as Colby DeRodeff, an expert in this very balancing act, shares his secrets for mastering time management and finding stability in uncertain times. We promise you'll come away with practical insights into handling economic challenges and utilizing AI's potential in cost reduction, tempered with ...
Anne Baker's journey from mechanical engineering to cybersecurity marketing is nothing short of inspiring. With a love for math inherited from her father, Anne began her career at Boeing before leveraging her engineering skills in various roles, eventually landing in the tech-forward world of cybersecurity marketing. We share our own unconventional paths, including a leap from criminal justice to cloud security e...
Brad's journey from sci-fi enthusiast to cybersecurity expert is an unconventional path filled with unexpected twists and valuable insights. Hear firsthand how his initial pursuit of engineering took a dramatic turn following 9/11, leading him to the military and into the Signal Corps, where his foundation in cybersecurity was forged. Discover how his experiences at SecureWorks highlight his dedication to diversi...
Journey into the world of cybersecurity with Idan Plotnik, a true pioneer in the field, as he revisits the path that led him to become a leading figure in tech innovation. Starting with a childhood fascination for computers, Idan advanced to play a pivotal role in the Israeli cyber security unit, eventually founding Erato, which caught the eye of Microsoft. He shares insights from his tenure as General Manager for Sof...
In this engaging conversation, Robert Vescio shares his unique journey from horticulture to cybersecurity, emphasizing the importance of economics in understanding cyber risk. The discussion highlights the value of learning from mistakes, the need for transparency in cyber risk management, and the cultural challenges within the cybersecurity field. Vescio advocates for a compassionate approach to cybersecurity, encour...
A cybersecurity journey like no other awaits as we welcome a guest with a formidable background, shaped by their experiences in the Israeli military's elite 8200th unit. This exceptional career path led them from the rigors of military service to the academic halls of the Technion—Israel's very own MIT. We uncover how their military training instilled a unique blend of independence and early responsibility, ...
Ready to unlock the secrets of cryptography and cybersecurity from a seasoned expert? Join us as we welcome back Jeff Man for the riveting second part of his story, where he navigates a hectic schedule filled with speaking engagements at premier conferences like B-sides Edmonton and GurrCon. Jeff opens up about his efforts to achieve work-life balance and self-care, sharing plans for a rejuvenating two-week road trip ...
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